Tour Name: Da Nang Spiritual Mountains
Duration: Half-Day (Approximately 4-5 hours)
Highlights: Marble Mountains, Am Phu Cave, Son Tra Peninsula, Linh Ung Pagoda
Price: VND 900,000 per person for a 4-pax group (Price may vary by number of participants)
Inclusions: Entrance tickets, an English-speaking guide, private transfers, set meals, and bottled water.
8:00 AM – Pick-Up
Hotel pick-up in Da Nang/Hoi An.
Meet your guide and driver, who will introduce the itinerary for the day.
8:30 AM – Am Phu Cave
Explore Am Phu Cave, known as the "Cave of the Underworld."
Walk through the winding paths symbolizing heaven and hell.
Discover fascinating Buddhist sculptures and stories of spiritual enlightenment.
Learn about the cave’s history and its connection to Vietnamese Buddhist beliefs.
9:30 AM – Marble Mountains
Arrive at the Marble Mountains (Ngu Hanh Son), a cluster of five limestone hills named after the five elements: Metal, Wood, Water, Fire, and Earth.
Climb the stone steps on Water Mountain to explore the caves, tunnels, and ancient pagodas hidden within the mountains.
Go to the mountain peak and enjoy breathtaking views of Da Nang City and the coastline.
10:30 AM – Son Tra Peninsula and Linh Ung Pagoda
Head to the Son Tra Peninsula, also known as "Monkey Mountain," famous for its lush forests and panoramic views.
Visit Linh Ung Pagoda, home to the 67-meter tall Lady Buddha statue, the tallest in Vietnam.
Stroll through the serene gardens and admire the intricate architecture of the pagoda.
Enjoy stunning views of Da Nang Bay and the surrounding mountains.
11:30 AM – Have lunch
Take a break while having local lunch in a restaurant.
12:30 AM – Return to Da Nang
Relax during the drive back to Da Nang city center.
Drop-off at your hotel or a central location.
Snacks
Personal expenses, payment processing fee (3%), & VAT
Gratuities for the guide and driver (optional)
Wear comfortable walking shoes and lightweight clothing.
Bring sunscreen, a hat, and a camera to capture the stunning views.
Prepare for some light climbing at Marble Mountains.